News: FBI NICS

November 26, 2018

NICS Numbers for Black Friday 2018

I have been reading articles today concerning the mainstream media’s observation (some might say “obsession”) that NICS background checks for…

November 13, 2017

Boston Campaign Targets Illegal Gun Purchases

NSSF, ATF, U.S. Attorney, Area Law Enforcement Emphasize ‘Don't Lie for the Other Guy™’ BOSTON, Mass. — As part of an…

November 8, 2017

NSSF on CNN Headline News: FixNICS | Gun Background Checks

America's firearms retailers are on the front line of preventing firearms from getting into the hands of those who should…

June 9, 2017

Understanding NSSF-Adjusted NICS and Why Gun Sales Remain Strong

May was a record-breaking month for firearm background checks—the highest number of checks for that typically slower sales month ever…

April 20, 2017

Without Fanfare, NSSF’s FixNICS Campaign Has Made a Difference

The FBI’s National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) plays a crucial role in firearms transactions.

September 21, 2016

NSSF Responds to Harvard, Northeastern University Survey Coverage

Our experience tells us that it is impossible that just 3 percent of gun owners would hold 50 percent of…